Jamaica CBDC Coming Soon
The legalization of the CBDC by the Bank of Jamaica (BoJ) is part of the bank’s effort to diversify the island’s economy away from cash.
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Japanese Bank Nomura To Launch Crypto Subsidiary
A division of one of Japan’s most well-known investment banking firms will focus on bitcoin and other cryptocurrency assets.
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Orion Protocol Adds Fantom to Orion Terminal
The Orion Protocol, powered by Orion’s Universal Liquidity Aggregator, is a chain-agnostic protocol that creates a single point of access to the crypto market.…
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Algorand Becomes FIFA’s Official Blockchain Platform
The world’s governing body of football, FIFA, has announced its partnership with Algorand, a green blockchain technology company, to make the blockchain network the…
Private Equity Investors Increasingly in Crypto Projects
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Solana NFT Mining Bots Crash the Network for Around Seven Hours
The Solana blockchain network has recently recovered after being down for up to seven hours between April 30 and May 1 due to a…
Hacker Tries to Attack the Near Rainbow Bridge and Ends up Losing 2.5 ETH
Yesterday, the NEAR Protocol Rainbow Bridge was attacked. According to Aurora Labs CEO Alex Shevchenko, no assets were taken, and the attacker actually lost…
Goldman Sachs Offers Bitcoin-Backed Loan Facility
A lender can now use Bitcoin as collateral for a loan, according to global investment bank Goldman Sachs. As Wall Street continues to embrace digital…
Gamergains Announces Its Crypto Play to Earn Platform for PC and Console
After recently securing a $5.8 million seed round from Tiger Global, Winklessvoss, FTX, and other top-tier enterprises, Gamergains Inc. has now announced the launch…